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About a month later, on Sunday June 26, again at 2am, he sexually assaulted a 27-year-old woman in Klea Avenue, after sneaking up behind her and pushing her into the communal area of some flats.

She managed to scratch him in the face with her key, close to his left eye, and he ran off.

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CCTV footage has been released of a man thought to have targeted the victims in Clapham

We are extremely keen to identify this man in connection with these incidents and appeal to anyone with any information to come forward as soon as possible

Andrew Wadey

The suspect is about 5ft 5in, has short black hair and spoke with an English accent.

He was caught on CCTV near the scene of both attacks and today police released footage in a bid to identify him.

Investigators had previously released still images.

Detective Inspector Andrew Wadey said: "We are extremely keen to identify this man in connection with these incidents and appeal to anyone with any information to come forward as soon as possible. These incidents were terrifying ordeals for both victims."